Latest High-Paying Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Jobs

Welcome to our dedicated page for Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) roles. These are critical roles that involve developing effective testing systems for software, ensuring high-quality products for consumers.

Why Choose a Career as an SDET?

As a key player in the software development process, an SDET tests software products, identifies bugs, and helps improve overall software quality. They play a significant role in safeguarding brand reputation through robust product quality.

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Find the best career opportunities in the SDET field with job listings from leading companies. Start exploring now.

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$90K - $120K *

Engage in hardware testing for robotic systems, shaping validation strategies and executing hands-on tests across mechanical and electrical domains. Collaborate closely with design teams to drive impr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$190K - $205K *

Join a cutting-edge climate technology company as you lead test and validation efforts, driving system performance understanding and reliability for innovative Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems while b...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$143K - $194K *

Deliver cutting-edge cloud-based solutions by designing and orchestrating complex multi-asset provisioning workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring efficient operations and integrating hard...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to support the testing and automation of software systems. Contribute to the development and integration processes within a fast-paced environment, ensuring quality deliverables fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $141K *

Empower high-quality software delivery by designing robust automation frameworks using Playwright and Python, while integrating AI technologies and collaborating across teams to enhance testing proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leveraging your expertise in software development to enhance applications in dynamic environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative solutions that m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to own and enhance test infrastructure and automation for Consumer Applications. Leverage your engineering expertise to partner with cross-functional teams, crafting solutions to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $220K *

Drive innovation and optimize AI-powered applications by defining architecture, enhancing backend infrastructure, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and maintainability acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that deploys and manages a DevSecOps platform for U.S. Government, customizing solutions per requirements. Maintain agile delivery, documentation, and compliance in a classified Azure envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize the delivery of a DevSecOps platform for a U.S. Government client, collaborating with architects and ensuring compliance while enhancing documentation and automation processes to maintain hig...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Join our team to drive payment solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance global financial processes. You'll analyze workflows, implement improvements, and support compliance in a regulated...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $200K *

Transform software systems by analyzing, designing, and implementing solutions using advanced technologies. Collaborate with teams to modernize legacy architectures and enhance performance through aut...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $200K *

Help us modernize legacy systems by analyzing and implementing software solutions. Engage with stakeholders through training and documentation while utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as microse...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $203K *

Unlock potential by leading performance assessment efforts in missile defense, collaborating across teams to enhance C2BMC effectiveness and presenting findings to key stakeholders for mission-critica...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$388K - $500K+*

Innovate for the future of gaming by developing impactful features for a next-gen Games SDK. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, build robust APIs, and enhance developer experience for seamless g...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Tackle product quality by validating software, communicating with developers, and ensuring compliance with standards. Participate in agile processes while maintaining timelines, and enhance team colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $212K *

Create robust backend systems that power rail vehicle navigation, enhancing safety and performance through deep systems programming expertise in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$168K - $227K *

Join a team that empowers customer data protection through cutting-edge cryptographic systems. Design, implement, and lead complex security initiatives while mentoring engineers and influencing techni...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage as a Software Engineer Level 2 to enhance deployment automation, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop scalable cloud-native applications in dynamic Linux environments, applying...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving deployment automation and CI/CD practices in cloud-native environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions using modern technologies an...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Advance innovative applications by driving development and support for a production Java app in a cloud environment, collaborating across teams to enhance user experience and maintain optimal operatio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $220K *

Lead a high-performing software engineering team specializing in AI tooling and platforms. Drive technical innovation and strategy, fostering collaboration across departments to enhance quality engine...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining application development in a dynamic AWS environment. Leverage your expertise in Java and JavaScript to enhance production systems while collaborating across teams for im...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Partner with us to lead software development teams, ensuring quality and effective delivery of enterprise solutions while fostering continuous improvement and team development in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing Missile Defense System analysis. Collaborate with experts to evaluate test data, develop performance assessments, and ensure technical intent aligns with operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an SDET do?question toggle

    A Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role involves creating and implementing testing procedures for software. They assist in identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving software defects.

  • What is the average salary of an SDET?question toggle

    While salaries can vary broadly based on location, industry, and experience, SDET roles often command a high salary, reflective of their critical role in software quality assurance.

  • What skills are needed for an SDET role?question toggle

    Critical skills for SDETs include knowledge of programming languages, a keen eye for detail, analytical thinking, and a proficiency in testing methodologies and software development life cycle.

  • Do I need a degree to become an SDET?question toggle

    Though not always mandatory, many employers prefer candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Equally, if not more important, are practical skills and experience.